Legal Opinion

James Volanty v. James A. Lynaugh, Director, Texas Department of Corrections

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided May 18, 1989No. 86-2961Published

1Opinion of the Court

874 F.2d 243

James VOLANTY, Petitioner-Appellant,

v.

James A. LYNAUGH, Director, Texas Department of Corrections,

Respondent-Appellee.

No. 86-2961.

United States Court of Appeals,

Fifth Circuit.

May 18, 1989.

Richard W. Rogers (court-appointed), Corpus Christi, Tex., for petitioner-appellant.

David B. Fannin, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jim Mattox, Atty. Gen., Austin, Tex., for respondent-appellee.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas.

Before BROWN, KING and HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judges.

2Per curiam

1

James Volanty, an indigent, was convicted of aggravated robbery and was sentenced to…

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3Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Ake v. OklahomaSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. Maynard v. CartwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  3. Joe Pedrero v. Louie L. Wainwright, Secretary, Dept. Of Offender Rehabilitation, State of FloridaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
  4. Cartwright v. MaynardCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1986
  5. Still v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986

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